#6686bb color: Marine Ink
#6686bb is rgb(102, 134, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.753% 0.08875 260.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6686bb
#6686bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Marine Ink (#6384b8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6686bb mixed with white
Darker: #6686bb mixed with black
Calmer: #6686bb with less saturation
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Questions about #6686bb
What color is #6686bb?
#6686bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Marine Ink. In RGB it is rgb(102, 134, 187), in HSL hsl(217.41, 38.46%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.753% 0.08875 260.219).
What colors go well with #6686bb?
The complementary color of #6686bb is #a17f43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #468fb1 and #857cb7. The triadic partners are #b56f6f and #68935f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6686bb?
White text reads better on #6686bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6686bb a warm or cool color?
#6686bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.089.